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KJC 44

Text Information

Siglum
KJC 44
Transliteration
w mlgnt ḫṭṭ
Translation
And Mlgnt is [the] drawer

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TRANSLATION ḫṭṭ, King: "[the] inscriber". DISCUSSION King (1990: 306) commented: "The hook of the l is covered by an abrasion. The inscription starts between the legs of the ibex of Cdr 27. The name mlgnt is not in Harding 1971. For this formula accompanying drawings, see Ch.4.B.2".

Original Reading Credit
King 1990: 306
Original Translation Credit
King 1990: 306

  • Harding, G.L. An Index and Concordance of Pre-Islamic Arabian Names and Inscriptions. (Near and Middle East Series, 8). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1971.
  • King, G.M.H. Early North Arabian Thamudic E. A preliminary description based on a new corpus of inscriptions from the Ḥismā desert of southern Jordan and published material. Ph.D thesis, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1990. [Unpublished]. 1990.
Site
Wādī Ǧudayyid site C, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0049109
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